GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

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WordMeaning
sheerunqualified
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
effeteno longer fertile
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
momentuma property (see property
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge